As the Quad Cities is waking up, it's obvious that snow is coming down and the Winter Weather Warning continues as this storm ramps up. Snow Emergencies have also been declared for this snowstorm.

National Weather Service of the Quad Cities
National Weather Service of the Quad Cities
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Heavier snow is expected to begin in the morning with visibility being under a mile starting as early as 6 a.m.

National Weather Service of the Quad Cities
National Weather Service of the Quad Cities
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Snow is expected to fall all day today, as this is a long-duration system. Peak snow times tomorrow will be between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Winds will pick up following this storm and temperatures will drop making wind chills dangerously cold.

Because of the snow, schools across Iowa and Illinois are closing. Below are the schools that are closed.

School Closings

For any corrections, additional school closures, or additional snow emergencies declared in communities within the Quad Cities, contact us immediately. 

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CLICK HERE FOR ILLINOIS SCHOOL CLOSINGS

Illinois

Alwood SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Amboy SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Annawan CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Bureau ValleyVirtual Learning Wednesday
Cambridge SchoolsVirtual Learning Wednesday
Carbon Cliff -Barstow CSDClosed Wednesday
Carl Sandburg CollegeClosed Wednesday
Chadwick-Milledgeville CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Colona CSDClosed Wednesday
Costa Catholic AcademyClosed Wednesday
East Dubuque School DistrictVirtual Learning Wednesday
East Moline Christian SchoolClosed Wednesday
East Moline CSDClosed Wednesday
Eastland CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Erie School DistrictClosed Wednesday
Galena CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Galesburg Christian SchoolClosed Wednesday
Galesburg CSDClosed Wednesday
Galva CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Geneseo CSDClosed Wednesday
Hampton CSDClosed Wednesday
Mercer County School DistrictClosed Wednesday
Moline Coal Valley School DistrictVirtual Learning Wednesday
Monmouth-Roseville CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Montmorency CSDClosed Wednesday
Morrison CSDClosed Wednesday
New London SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Orion CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Princeton IL. SchoolsVirtual Learning Wednesday
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CSDClosed Wednesday
Quad Cities Christian SchoolsClosed Wednesday
River Bend CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Riverdale- Port ByronVirtual Learning Wednesday
Rock Falls ElementaryVirtual Learning Wednesday
Rock Island Township HSVirtual Learning Wednesday
Rock Island/Milan CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Rockridge CSDClosed Wednesday
Seton Catholic School MolineClosed Wednesday
Sherrard Community School DistrictClosed Wednesday
Silvis CSDClosed Wednesday
United CSD MonmouthClosed Wednesday
United Township High SchoolClosed Wednesday
Unity Christian School - FultonClosed Wednesday
West Carroll CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
West Central CSDVirtual Learning Wednesday
Wethersfield SchoolsVirtual Learning Wednesday
Williamsfield CSDClosed Wednesday

Iowa

All Saint's Catholic SchoolClosed Wednesday
Alburnett SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Anamosa SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Andrew Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Assumption High SchoolClosed Wednesday
Bellevue Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Bennett Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Benton Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Bettendorf Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Burlington Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Calamus-WheatlandClosed Wednesday
Central DeWitt Community SchoolsVirtual Learning Wednesday
Camanche SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Capri CollegeClosed Wednesday
Cedar Rapids SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Center Point-Urbana SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Clinton Community CollegeVirtual Learning Wednesday
Clinton Community SchoolsVirtual Learning Wednesday
Columbus Community School DistrictClosed Wednesday
Davenport Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Delwood Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Dubuque Community SchoolsVirtual Learning Wednesday
Durant SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Easton ValleyClosed Wednesday
Eldridge PreschoolClosed Wednesday
Iowa City ReginaClosed Wednesday
Iowa City SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Kirkwood Community CollegeClosed Wednesday
Linn-Mar SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Lisbon SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Louisa-Muscatine SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Maquoketa School DistrictClosed Wednesday
Marion Ind SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Mediapolis SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Midland SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Monticello SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Mt. Pleasant SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Mt. Vernon SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Muscatine Community CollegeVirtual Learning Wednesday
Muscatine SchoolsClosed Wednesday
North Cedar Community SchoolClosed Wednesday
North Linn SchoolsClosed Wednesday
North Scott SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Northeast Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Northeast Iowa Community CollegeClosed Wednesday
Pleasant Valley SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Prince of Peace - ClintonClosed Wednesday
Quad City MontessoriClosed Wednesday
Scott Community CollegeVirtual Learning Wednesday
Solon SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Springville SchoolsClosed Wednesday
St. Joseph's School - DeWittClosed Wednesday
St. Paul The Apostle School - DavenportClosed Wednesday
Summit SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Tipton SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Trinity Lutheran SchoolClosed Wednesday
WACO Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Wapello Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Washington Community SchoolsClosed Wednesday
West Branch SchoolsClosed Wednesday
West Burlington SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Western Dubuque SchoolsClosed Wednesday
West Liberty SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Williamsburg Public & Parochial SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Wilton SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Winfield-Mt. Union SchoolsClosed Wednesday
Xavier Catholic Schools - Cedar RapidsClosed Wednesday

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The Quad Cities is filled with a very rich history. From inventions to crossing the Mississippi River, to American Presidents and Walt Disney, there are many facts about the Quad Cities that many people do not know. While there are many more stories and facts to share about the Quad Cities, you'll find in these 100 facts that all roads, somehow, lead back to the Quad Cities.

Gallery Credit: Connor Kenney/Townsquare Media Quad Cities

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Gallery Credit: Connor Kenney/Townsquare Media Quad Cities

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